Italy
Scope and Contents
Art prints by European artists. There is a selection of Old Master prints, including works by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480-1540), Hermans zoon van Rijn Rembrandt (1606-1669), Salvador Rosa (1615-1673) and Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). There are also a large number of satirical 18th century English prints by William Hogarth (1697-1764) and Isaac Robert Cruikshank (1789-1856). The selection of mid-twentieth century... Eastern European and Scandinavian prints were purchased by SJSU Art faculty and artist Robert Freimark for the library’s collection. Some other well-known artists represented in this series are Henri Matisse (1869-1954), Marc Chagall (1887-1985), and Salvador Dalí (1904-1989).
See moreDates
- Creation: circa 1502-2017
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1750 to 1870
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1920 to 1970
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Box (1 over-sized box (.25 linear feet))
From the Collection: 17 flat file drawers (17 flat file drawers (51 linear feet))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
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